US HB1473 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 28 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 28 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits states from using Temporary Assistance for Needy Families grants to provide assistance or services to families whose monthly incomes exceed twice the poverty line. Under current law, families must be financially needy and have a minor child to qualify for assistance; however, individual states determine the financial eligibility requirements.
Title
Focusing State Efforts to Expand Opportunity Act
Sponsors
Rep. Adrian Smith [R-NE] | Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN] | Rep. Drew Ferguson [R-GA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-02-28 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support. |
2019-02-28 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
2019-02-28 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB1753 (Related) 2019-03-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
SB802 (Related) 2019-03-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SB3001 (Related) 2019-12-09 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SB802 (Related) 2019-03-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SB3001 (Related) 2019-12-09 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1473/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1473/BILLS-116hr1473ih.pdf |